Better Credit Blog

APRIL 3, 2022

Portfolio Recovery Associates, LLC, is a collection agency that buys old debts from lenders and companies that have been unable to collect the debt themselves. In other words, when the original creditor has been unsuccessful in collecting on a debt, it will write off the debt as a loss. Ask Lex Law for Help.

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Better Credit Blog

APRIL 1, 2022

The longer you avoid a debt collection agency like Credence, the more damage the agency can do to your credit score. Credence Resource Management, LLC, is a debt collection agency that was founded in Nevada in 2013, with its current headquarters in Dallas, Texas. Your Consumer Rights. Ask Credit Saint for Help.

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Credit Corp

JUNE 3, 2020

A judgment is an order issued by a court of law. This includes opening a credit card account, getting a line of credit from your bank and obtaining financing for a big purchase. The company, creditor or collection agency has legal ways to pursue payment. When you borrow money, you are legally required to repay the debt.

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Katabat

JANUARY 5, 2021

January 5, 2021, Wilmington, DE – Katabat, a leading global provider of debt management software solutions for lenders, fintechs, and collection agencies, announced today that it has acquired Simplicity Collection Software of Idaho Falls, Idaho. About Katabat.

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Katabat

JANUARY 5, 2021

January 5, 2021, Wilmington, DE – Katabat, a leading global provider of debt management software solutions for lenders, fintechs, and collection agencies, announced today that it has acquired Simplicity Collection Software of Idaho Falls, Idaho. About Katabat.

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Consumer Financial Services Law

JANUARY 11, 2018

A New Jersey district court recently held that a debt collection letter was not false or deceptive when it included court costs in its demand for the balance. 19, 2017), the collection law firm filed a collection suit seeking recovery of the balance due ($9,971.55), plus court costs. In Saroza v.

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The McHughes Law Firm

AUGUST 29, 2016

Correspondence from a collection agency often end up in the trash unread, but a letter from a debt collection attorney is more likely to prompt action by the debtor. The average consumer is far more likely to be responsive when contacted by a lawyer than by a collection agency. or after 9 p.m.

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Collections Law

MAY 7, 2020

This local company turned to us after seeing minimal progress with a collections agency and were able to receive their monies without alienating their client. The following video provides more information on their story and how the Law Offices of Alan M. Contact the Law Offices of Alan M. Eastern Equipment Sales, Inc.,

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FDCPA Defense

MAY 11, 2017

What exactly must a collection attorney do to ensure they are “meaningfully involved” in a file before sending a collection letter to a consumer? What steps must an attorney take to be “meaningfully involved” when filing a collection lawsuit? Avila, 84 F.3d The attorney-defendant in Nielsen v. Dickerson , 307 F.3d

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Collections Law

JULY 1, 2020

Collection agencies are passive organizations that make the same effort you were making before you brought them on board. At the end of the day, a collection agency will collect only low-hanging fruit and tell you that there is nothing more that they can do to help you.

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FDCPA Defense

FEBRUARY 20, 2012

The CFPB claims to have the right to obtain privileged documents from all “supervised institutions” as well as from any “service provider” (such as a law firm or collection agency) who performs material services for a supervised institution. The answer may depend on who you ask. Wrong again.

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Consumer Financial Services Law

JANUARY 3, 2018

30, 2017), the plaintiff, Fatema Islam, failed to pay the balance due on her credit card with Bank of America, N.A., and Bank of America responded by placing Islam’s account with American Recovery Service (“ARS”) for collection. The itemization reflects the post charge-off activity we received from Bank of America.”

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FDCPA Defense

AUGUST 16, 2012

If you are a collection professional working for a creditor, debt buyer, collection agency or collection law firm, and you have not yet added the website for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to the favorites on your web browser, it is high time that you do so.

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